Category: Thoughts

American actress Ashley Greene was one of the first people I followed on Instagram when I signed up to the social media platform many years ago. If you’re not sure who she is, you might recognise her as Alice in The Twilight Saga (yes, I’ll proudly admit that I was a Twi-hard back in the day #TeamJacob)….

Tuesday afternoon, 2013. I was sat in my A-Level Psychology class where we were discussing a new topic: introversion and extroversion. After explaining what these terms meant, I remember my teacher (who is one of the loveliest people on the planet btw) suggesting who in the class she thought showed introverted tendencies and I was one of…

It’s all well and good being told: ‘Life’s too short to live with regrets’. But if you have a regret – and trust me you’ll know – it’s far from easy to erase it from your mind. I’m 20 and I have only one regret. Perhaps I’m a little young to have regrets. But regardless,…

Isn’t it strange how sometimes it takes something to hit you so hard across the face for you to realise what you’ve got in life? Our lives are so short yet we don’t realise how lucky we are. That’s why it’s important to live life to the fullest. Do more of what you love and…

Oblivion. Something to be feared? Or maybe all of us have just been viewing it incorrectly. It wasn’t until I was reading ‘The Fault in our Stars’ earlier this year that I realised I was afraid of oblivion. But then I asked myself… Aren’t we all? The fear of the unknown, not knowing what lies…

My Dad always tells me that change is good. Over the years I’ve found that as more things have ended and new things have begun, my Dad is right. In September, I am leaving home and heading off to university. Which is great! A step forward in actually doing something with my life other than lounging…